Archaeological Evaluation

Date 24 January 2010 - 26 January 2010

Event ID 1038671

Category Recording

Type Archaeological Evaluation

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1038671

The aim of the project was to evaluate a selection of anomalies and blank areas recorded by a gradiometer survey carried out in 2010. Eleven trenches were excavated with a combined total area of c.410m2. Remains of anthropogenic origins were discovered in Trenches 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7: A possible path (005) in Trench 1 A clay bonded wall (028) in Trench 2 A shallow curvilinear gully (016) in Trench 4 Two pits (010 and 014) in Trenches 4 and 5 A shallow stone-lined circular hollow (022) in Trench 7 Concentrations of flat and angular stones (004, 019 and 020) in Trenches 1 and 7 A concentration of sherds from a single amphora (Find No. 11) in Trench 1.

Information from OASIS ID: cfaarcha1-214198 (C O'Connell) 2010